Q: What are Caran d'Ache Fibralo pens?
A: Fibralo pens are water-soluble fibre-tipped drawing pens with bright, transparent water-based colours for sketching, colouring, illustration and watercolour effects.
Q: How many pens are included in the Fibralo set?
A: The set contains 15 assorted Fibralo fibre-tipped pens.
Q: Are Fibralo pens water-soluble?
A: Yes. The water-based ink can be activated with water to create washes and watercolour-style effects.
Q: Can Fibralo pens be used dry?
A: Yes. They can be used directly on paper for sketching, drawing, colouring and other dry techniques.
Q: How can I create watercolour effects with Fibralo pens?
A: Draw with the pen on paper and then use water to spread and soften the colour. The moistened pen tip can also be used directly on paper to create watercolour effects.
Q: What techniques can be used with Fibralo pens?
A: Fibralo pens can be used for watercolour, washes, stencilling, sketching, colouring and transfer printing.
Q: What colours are included in the 15-colour assortment?
A: The assortment contains 15 selected colours including black, yellow, orange, flesh, brown, scarlet, purple, cobalt blue, light blue, emerald green, light grey, ochre, salmon, periwinkle and ultramarine.
Q: Do Fibralo pens bleed through paper?
A: The water-based ink is designed not to bleed through paper under normal use.
Q: Are Caran d'Ache Fibralo pens made in Switzerland?
A: Yes. Fibralo pens are designed and made in Switzerland.
Q: Who are Fibralo pens suitable for?
A: They are suitable for artists, illustrators, graphic designers, students, drawing teachers and anyone working with sketching, colouring and water-based illustration techniques.